Mathematics for earth science and geography : Introductory Course with Practical Exercises and R/Xcas Resources / / by Cyril Fleurant, Sandrine Bodin-Fleurant

• Autore: Fleurant Cyril
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2019.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (XV, 191 p. 159 illus., 33 illus. in color.)
• Disciplina: 910.0151
• Soggetto topico: Physical geography; Geology—Statistical methods; Mathematics; Environmental sciences; Mathematical physics; Geographic information systems; R (Computer program language); Physical Geography; Quantitative Geology; Mathematics of Planet Earth; Math. Appl. in Environmental Science; Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography
• Persona (resp. second.): Bodin-FleurantSandrine
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- 1. Quantities and Measures -- 2. Variables and Functions -- 3. Trigonometry, Geometry of Plane and Space -- 4. Cartography -- 5. Derivation -- Integration and Differential Equations.
• Sommario/riassunto: This undergraduate textbook presents a unique comprehensive overview on Mathematics in Earth Sciences and Geography. It deals with fundamental theoretical and applied mathematics, needed by bachelor students in a wide range of subjects. The book is illustrated with many examples and over a hundred practical exercises, with solutions included in the book. In addition, this textbook highlights numerical resources by using two free software packages (R and Xcas) and introducing their use.
• Titolo autorizzato: Mathematics for Earth Science and Geography
• ISBN: 3-319-69242-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910337896003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment, . 2510-1307